2 Samuel 14:3 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and thou hast gone unto the king, and spoken unto him, according to this word;` and Joab putteth the words into her mouth.
English ASV
and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
English Amplified
And go to the king and speak thus to him. And Joab told her what to say.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And go to the king and speak thus to him. And Joab told her what to say.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Then go to the king and speak these words to him.” And Joab put the words in her mouth.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Go to the king and speak these words to him.” Then Joab told her exactly what to say.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and come to the king, and speak after this manner to him. And Joab put the words into her mouth.
English EASY 2024
Then go to the king to speak to him.’ Then Joab told her the words that she should speak to the king.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Go to the king and talk to him using these words that I tell you." Then Joab told the wise woman what to say.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Go to the king and speak thus to him." So Joab put the words in her mouth.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Then go to the king and say to him what I tell you to say.” Then Joab told her what to say.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Go to the king, and tell him this." Then Joab told her exactly what to say.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Go to the king and speak these words to him." Then Joab told her exactly what to say.
English KJV 1611
And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
English LSB
then you shall go to the king and speak to him in this manner.” So Joab put the words in her mouth.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Then come to the king and speak to him in this manner.” Thus Joab put the words in her mouth.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
then go to the king and speak to him in this manner." So Joab put the words in her mouth.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Then go to the king and speak to him in this manner." And Joab instructed her what to say.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Go to the king and speak to him in the following fashion.” Then Joab told her what to say.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Then go to the king. Give him the message I'm about to give you." And Joab told her what to say.
English NIV
Then go to the king and speak these words to him." And Joab put the words in her mouth.
English NKJ 1982
Go to the king and speak to him in this manner.” So Joab put the words in her mouth.
English NLT
Then go to the king and tell him the story I am about to tell you." Then Joab told her what to say.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Go to the king and speak to him as follows." And Joab put the words into her mouth.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
and go to the king, and speak thus to him.” So Joab put the words in her mouth.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
He told her what to say to him. “Pretend you are in mourning,“ Joab instructed her. “Wear mourning clothes, and dishevel your hair as though you have been in deep sorrow for a long time.“
English Tyndale 1537
And go to the king and speak of thus manner unto him. And so Joab taught her what she should say.